Paper-Mache Design: Explore Light and Color

Finish and Color

A course by Marco Zavagno , Designer

Designer. Venecia, Italy.
Joined November 2019
88% positive reviews (49)
2,498 students
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About the video: Finish and Color

Overview

“When the papier-mâché is dry, I will paint it by giving it several coats of color, in order to make the surface homogeneous and continuous.”

In this video lesson Marco Zavagno addresses the topic: Finish and Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper-Mache Design: Explore Light and Color. Learn to transform your ideas into 3D shapes by experimenting with paper-mache, light, and color.

Partial transcription of the video

“Finish and color In this lesson we color our structure. Again, before proceeding with the color, we will pass a layer of white bottom. The white background allows us to cover those little holes that were formed when the papier-mâché dried and, in addition, it allows the color to better cling to the surface. So let's start applying this first coat. In order for the bottom to adhere well to the surface, I advise you to dab a little with the brush. Continue like this, until the entire top surface is covered and once this is dry, proceed to the back. Now that the white is completely dry, let's ...”

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Course summary for: Paper-Mache Design: Explore Light and Color

  • Level: Beginner
  • 88% positive reviews (49)
  • 2498 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (1h 53m)
  • 3 downloads
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    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Upcycling

Marco Zavagno

Marco Zavagno
A course by Marco Zavagno

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Marco Zavagno is a designer who lives and works in Venice. He studied product design at the I.U.A.V. in Venice and spent the first two years of his career at Fabrica, an experimental communications research center belonging to the Benetton Group. He then worked at the Lagranja studio in Barcelona, focusing on interior and product design.

From there, he moved on to found the design studio Zaven with his colleague Enrica Cavarzan, where they've had the opportunity to collaborate with clients Nike, TIM, and the Venice Biennial. He has also devoted much of his time to sharing his knowledge with others in schools and universities, such as the NABA in Milan and the I.U.A.V., as well as in workshops and conferences across the globe.


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Paper-Mache Design: Explore Light and Color. Design, and Craft course by Marco Zavagno

Paper-Mache Design: Explore Light and Color

A course by Marco Zavagno
Designer. Venecia, Italy.
Joined November 2019
  • 88% positive reviews (49)
  • 2,498 students